


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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414 WWUS81 KRNK 131948 SPSRNK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 348 PM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 VAZ045-046-059-132015- Campbell VA-Charlotte VA-Appomattox VA- 348 PM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL APPOMATTOX...NORTHWESTERN CHARLOTTE AND SOUTHEASTERN CAMPBELL COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM EDT... At 348 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Wren, or near Brookneal, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Brookneal... Phenix... Red House... Madisonville... Mike... Cullen... and Hat Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage. Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid hydroplaning. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3700 7874 3701 7876 3699 7875 3698 7877 3695 7879 3698 7882 3698 7889 3699 7890 3700 7889 3702 7891 3705 7897 3704 7899 3707 7904 3729 7888 3723 7869 3720 7869 3719 7864 3717 7864 3715 7860 TIME...MOT...LOC 1948Z 297DEG 10KT 3711 7888 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ AS